June 15,2015, Cushing & Royalty Income Fund (SRF) which traded at $25 in February 2012 currently trades at less than $5. It is a leveraged fund which invests in oil…
read moreJune 3, 2015-Austin, Texas WIlliam Allen Risinger, of Round Rock, Texas,  was indicted May 19, 2015 on allegations that between 2010-2014 , through his company RHM Exploration, he promoted and sold…
read moreJune 10, 2015-Omaha US Attorney for Nebraska Deborah Gilg announced that Scott Usher, 46, of Lincoln, was sentenced to seven years in prison and ordered to pay over $500,000 in…
read moreJune 9, 2015-San Antonio, Texas Laurie Mayfield (aka “Laurie H. Scott“) , 54, of Fredericksburg, Texas, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud to resolve allegations that from January…
read moreJune 2015-NC Securities Division The North Carolina Securities Division‘s June 2015 Newsletter announced the sentencing of the following individuals for securities related violations: Michael Anthony Jenkins pleaded guilty to three…
read moreJune 8, 2015-San Antonio, Texas Primera Energy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas. The filing came a day following…
read moreMay 15, 2015-Houston, Texas A FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) arbitration panel in Houston, Texas, awarded over $1.1 million to a couple who filed a claim alleging that the annuities…
read moreJune 9, 2015 The Investment News reports that Knoxville, Tennessee-based broker dealer Securities Service Network (SSN) has acquired The Horizons Group, a firm previously affiliated with Cadaret, Grant & Co.…
read moreA free workshop  discussing the tactics and schemes of fraudsters and scammers will be held on June 15, 2015, from 12:45-1:45pm at the Salina Public Library in the Prescott Meeting…
read moreUPDATE-In October 2015, Otis Bradley was permanently barred from the securities industry by FINRA. Original Post–April 27, 2015 Otis T. Bradley, was named in a complaint filed by FINRA alleging…
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